Iowa Colony bulk trash pickup

Yard & bulk on both trash days (Mon/Thu): trees/shrubs/brush/fencing ≤4 in dia / ≤4 ft / tied bundles ≤40 lb.

Verified 2026-10-15 · best-trash.com

At a glance

Brush	Tied ≤4 in / 4 ft / 40 lb.
Limits	One BT trash cart + extras ≤40 lb bags/30–50 gal cans; yard/bulk bundle rules above.
Not allowed	Exclusion list above; no liquids in opaque containers that spill.
Curbside	Trash/cart by 7:00 a.m. Collection day. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed

Schedule

Bulk pickup is automatic in Iowa Colony — no city request needed.

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

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When

Trash/cart by 7:00 a.m. Collection day.

Where

Curbside at street.

Limits

One BT trash cart + extras ≤40 lb bags/30–50 gal cans; yard/bulk bundle rules above.

Not allowed

Exclusion list above; no liquids in opaque containers that spill.

Bags

Follow your hauler or city set-out rules — contact them if unsure.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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City Garbage & Recycle + Best Trash Iowa Colony guidelines

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Trash

City directs enrollment with Best Trash, LLC (281-313-2378; [email protected]; best-trash.com). Rate on city page: $26.67 + tax ≈ $28.87/mo; billed quarterly $86.61. Best Trash guideline flyer (effective Apr 1, 2026): trash Monday and Thursday; Best Trash cart + optional extra 30–50 gal containers or bags ≤40 lb beside cart; curb by 7:00 a.m. Rural only: city note — service optional unless enrolled; unsolicited invoices may be disregarded.

Recycling

1st and 3rd Wednesday monthly (Best Trash flyer). One green recycle cart provided. Accepts paper (incl. Cardboard), plastics #1–5, aluminum/tin cans, glass all colors. Remove caps/liquids/food. Excess adjacent in boxes or clear bags; flatten cardboard. Recycle cart isn't extra trash. Cart replace lost/stolen/melted $85 (email [email protected]).

Bulk pickup

Yard & bulk on both trash days (Mon/Thu): trees/shrubs/brush/fencing ≤4 in dia / ≤4 ft / tied bundles ≤40 lb. Appliances, furniture, mattresses, carpet (≤1 room, cut <4 ft wide, tied ≤40 lb). Refrigerant units drained with validating bill. Excess volume: special collection quote — [email protected] with photos. Excluded: construction debris, dirt, rocks, bricks, tile, concrete, tires, batteries, oils, contractor waste, household hazardous waste/liquids.

Curbside: when

Trash/cart by 7:00 a.m. Collection day.

Curbside: where

Curbside at street.

Curbside: limits

One BT trash cart + extras ≤40 lb bags/30–50 gal cans; yard/bulk bundle rules above.

Curbside: brush

Tied ≤4 in / 4 ft / 40 lb.

Curbside: not allowed

Exclusion list above; no liquids in opaque containers that spill.

Curbside: bags

Follow your hauler or city set-out rules — contact them if unsure.

Curbside: fees and fines

Specific $ ask the city or your hauler.

Holidays

Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
New Year's Day 2027 (2027-01-01): shift not yet confirmed

City page silent; Best Trash Holiday Schedule (city-directed hauler) lists City of Iowa Colony with regular collection on Memorial Day, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving 2026. Christmas Day Fri Dec 25: no trash collection (Baytown exception doesn't include Iowa Colony); normal Dec 24/26; regular resumes Tue Dec 29. New Year’s Day: Iowa Colony not on regular-service list → no trash/recycle that day; trash resumes Tue Jan 5 2027 (per BT page). Independence Day Sat Jul 4: BT no Sat trash — Iowa Colony Mon/Thu routes typically unaffected. Re-check best-trash.com/holiday-schedule

Hauler

Best Trash, LLC (city-directed / exclusive agreement areas)

Contacts

Best Trash 281-313-2378; [email protected]; City 281-369-2471; 3144 Meridiana Pkwy, Iowa Colony, TX 77583

Find your day

City Garbage & Recycle + Best Trash Iowa Colony guidelines

Sources

Trash and recycling: iowacolonytx.gov
Bulk: best-trash.com
Holidays: best-trash.com
Curbside: Not yet confirmed

Verified

2026-10-15

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